556. Unleashing Collective Power: Reflections from the Impact Uprising Gathering - Jon McCoy and Becky Endicott
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Overview
Join Becky and Jon as they relive the incredible energy of Impact Uprising and explore the key themes that emerged from the community. Discover the courage to drive change, the importance of tapping into inner power, and the transformative potential of collective action. Plus, they'll share details about the new Impact Uprising membership. Tune in to be inspired, challenged, and equipped to be part of the movement!
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About the power of collective action and community
The importance of tapping into your inner power and authenticity
How to be part of the Impact Uprising membership
“The story we tell ourselves will either affirm or strip away our power.”
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Episode Highlights
The intention behind Impact Uprising (2:00)
Jon + Becky’s key takeaways from the first ImpactUp (8:00)
Core themes that emerged (13:35)
Community voices (16:00)
One Good Things from the community (22:00)
Introducing the Impact Uprising membership (33:40)
Impact Uprising resources (37:00)
Get ready for the next ImpactUp (38:00)
Impactful Quotes
"The change is not coming. It is here, and it is us." -Becky Endicott
"Watching the collective embrace that change was so inspiring to me." -Becky Endicott
"The courage that's happened in this community, and I think that that we need to build on that because courage is not one and done, but it does come more easily in community." -Jonathan McCoy
"The story we tell ourselves will either affirm or strip away our power." -Dr. Bertrhude Albert
"You don't need an invitation to change your piece of the world." -David Hartstein
“One of the most powerful voices in this conversation is the nonprofit leaders in mass if funders hear the same thing over and over again from Grant partners, that's an incredibly powerful force." -Liza Mueller
"We are freaking honored to be able to be that landing space for people that we are for good, and honestly, like we've set up the house to be, is it open and inviting and inclusive, accessible as possible, and then we've also set it up so we can get the hell out of the way, so we can just let you all do your thing." -Becky Endicott
"We need to invite people to be our critical friends, naming that we want our community to critique us and our ideas, and when we do that, we're gonna see that their offering is coming from a deep place of friendship and care." -Kayla Meyers
"We need more public authenticity like this. We're all human. Life is a journey." -John Karlo Torres
"The burnout and overworking epidemic is robbing our community of service and connection." -Amanda Fruta
"Power itself is neither good nor bad. What matters is how it's being applied." -Dorothy Chang
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